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Album Summary

Performers

• Peter Coleman-Wright (Bass)
• Cheryl Barker (Soprano)
• Marilyn Horne
• Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
• Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
• John Pringle (Baritone)
• Isobel Buchanan (Soprano)
• Lauris Elms (Mezzo Soprano)
• David Hobson (Bass Baritone)
• Heather Begg (Mezzo Soprano)
• Glenys Fowles (Soprano)
• Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
• David Brennan (Baritone)
• Amanda Thane (Soprano)
• Fiona James (Soprano)
• Shu-Cheen Yu (Soprano)
• Marilyn Richardson (Soprano)

Conductors

• Albert, Werner Andreas
• Arnold, Geoffrey
• Bonynge, Richard
• Guidarini, Marco
• Kamirski, Wlodzimierz
• Martin, Andre
• Rizzi, Carlo
• Walker, Antony

Ensembles

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• Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
• Australian Symphony Orchestra
• Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra
• Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
• Queensland Symphony Orchestra
• Sinfonia Australis
• Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Composers

• Richard Wagner (Classical) (1813 - 1883)
• Georges Bizet (1838 - 1875)
• Vincenzo Bellini (1801 - 1835)
• Gaetano Donizetti (1797 - 1848)
• Jules Massenet (1842 - 1912)
• Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)
• Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714 - 1787)
• Alfredo Catalani (1854 - 1893)
• Giacomo Puccini (1858 - 1924)
• Jacques Offenbach (1819 - 1880)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
• Léo Delibes (1836 - 1891)
• George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759)

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Works Details

Verdi, Giuseppe : La traviata :: Brindisi

• Performers: Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor); Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Ensemble: Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra
• Notes: Composition written: 1853.
• Running Time: 3 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1853

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620 :: Pa-Pa-Pa Papagena

• Performers: John Pringle (Baritone); Isobel Buchanan (Soprano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1791

Bizet, Georges : Carmen, opera :: Habanera (L'amour Est Un Oiseau Rebelle)

• Performer: Lauris Elms (Mezzo Soprano)
• Conductor: Geoffrey Arnold
• Ensemble: Australian Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 43 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1873-1874

Gluck, Christoph Willibald : Orfeo ed Euridice :: J'ai Perdu Mon Eurydice

• Performer: David Hobson (Bass Baritone)
• Conductor: Marco Guidarini
• Ensemble: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
• Notes: Composition written: Italy.
• Running Time: 3 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta

Léo Delibes (1836 - 1891) : Lakmé :: Flower Duet (Viens, Mallika)

• Performers: Heather Begg (Mezzo Soprano); Glenys Fowles (Soprano)
• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Ensemble: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 5 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1883

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Don Giovanni :: Là Ci Darem La Mano

• Performers: Isobel Buchanan (Soprano); John Pringle (Baritone)
• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Ensemble: Queensland Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1787

Bellini, Vincenzo : La sonnambula, opera :: Prendi, L'anel Ti Dono

• Performers: Joan Sutherland (Soprano); Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Ensemble: Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1831

Catalani, Alfredo : La Wally :: Ebben?... Ne Andrò Lontana

• Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
• Conductor: Wlodzimierz Kamirski
• Ensemble: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1892

Handel, George Frideric : MEDLEY :: Ombra Mai Fú

• Performer: David Hobson (Bass Baritone)
• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Ensemble: Sinfonia Australis
• Running Time: 2 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1738

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Così fan tutte, K 588 :: Soave Sia Il Vento

• Performers: David Brennan (Baritone); Amanda Thane (Soprano); Fiona James (Soprano)
• Conductor: Carlo Rizzi
• Ensemble: Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1790

Donizetti, Gaetano : L' elisir d'amore, opera :: Una Furtiva Lagrima

• Performer: Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Ensemble: Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1832

Puccini, Giacomo : Madama Butterfly :: Un Bel Di, Vedremo

• Performer: Shu-Cheen Yu (Soprano)
• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Ensemble: Sinfonia Australis
• Notes: Composition written: 1904.
• Running Time: 4 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1904

Wagner, Richard : Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90 :: Liebestod

• Performer: Marilyn Richardson (Soprano)
• Conductor: Werner Albert
• Ensemble: Queensland Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 6 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1857-1859

Puccini, Giacomo : Gianni Schicchi, opera :: O Mio Babbino Caro

• Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
• Conductor: Wlodzimierz Kamirski
• Ensemble: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1918

Massenet, Jules : Thaïs :: Mèditation Final (C'est Toi, Mon Père

• Performers: Peter Coleman-Wright (Bass); Cheryl Barker (Soprano)
• Conductor: André Martin
• Running Time: 5 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1892

Offenbach, Jacques : Gaîté Parisienne :: Barcarolle (Belle Nuit D'amour)

• Performers: Joan Sutherland (Soprano); Marilyn Horne
• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Ensemble: Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta